When comparing mammals and reptiles, the fact that mammals are homeothermic would be considered a(n):

A. autapomorphic feature
B. shared derived feature
C. shared ancestral feature
D. shared archetypical feature


B. shared derived feature

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a. Ethnocentrism. b. Participant observation. c. Cultural relativism. d. Ethnography. e. Postmodernism.

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Why is it important to remember that the chiefdom and the state, like many categories used by social scientists, are ideal types?

A. They distinguish political and sociopolitical analyses among social scientists. B. They are useless in sociopolitical analysis. C. They represent social goals that politicians should strive to achieve. D. They are labels that make social contrasts seem sharper than they really are. E. They ensure that the field of anthropology remains more scientific.

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Authority and control are paramount recurring themes in __________ settings

A medical B legal C educational D bureaucratic E normative

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Which of the following is NOT associated with the market principle?

A. the law of supply and demand B. the profit motive C. kin-based generalized reciprocity D. impersonal economic relations E. industrialism

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